Events for May 22, 2026

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Oklahoma!

Chanticleer Community Theater 1001 S 6th St, Council Bluffs

Yee-haw! Get ready to kick up your heels with 'Oklahoma!', the musical that's as fresh as a prairie breeze! This classic tale bursts with high-spirited romance, lively rivalries, and toe-tapping tunes that'll have you grinning from ear to ear. Join Curly and Laurey as their budding romance blossoms amidst the excitement of a brand-new state. But watch out for the brooding Jud Fry, who threatens to stir up trouble. With iconic songs like 'Oh, What a Beautiful Mornin'' and 'People Will Say We're in Love,' this is a rip-roaring, heart-pounding celebration of love, community, and the pioneering spirit of the American West. Don't miss out on a good ol' time!

$20 – $30

46th Annual Tivoli Fest 2026

City of Elk Horn - Iowa Elk Horn

Join on Friday, May 22nd and Saturday, May 23rd for Elk Horn’s 46th Annual Tivoli Fest! Tour the historic windmill, taste homemade aebleskiver, watch Vikings mint coins, and take in everything the Danish Villages have to offer during Tivoli Fest 2026! This is a very special year for them as it marks the 50th anniversary of the Danish Windmill's arrival in Elk Horn and the inaugural festival that became Tivoli Fest! They will be offering FREE ADMISSION into the windmill Friday-Sunday.

Free

Bookmark Party

W. Clarke Swanson Branch 9101 W. Dodge Rd., Omaha

Celebrate reading with a party all about bookmarks! Kids can decorate a variety of bookmarks using fun supplies and their own creativity. From colorful designs to imaginative patterns, everyone will leave with a collection of unique bookmarks to enjoy with their favorite books. All supplies are included while supplies last. This is a free event for kids ages 6-10, and registration is required.

Free

DIY Summer Slime

The Learning Express Omaha 120 Regency Pkwy, Omaha

Create Summer Slime

Free

Clay Critter Creations

Saddlebrook Library 14850 Laurel Ave, Omaha

Teens come and unleash your creativity by sculpting your very own clay animal! Afterward, you’ll have the option to bring your creation to life by writing a short story or adventure about your new clay friend. No experience needed—just bring your imagination! All materials are included, while supplies last. This is a free event for Teens ages 12-18. Registration is required

Free

End of School Celebration

La Vista Community Center 8116 Park View Blvd, La Vista

All Ages End of School Celebration at La Vista Community Center

Free

Memorial Day Kids Market

Memorial Park 60th and Dodge, Omaha

The Kids Markets is a nationwide movement that gives kids the platform to launch their own mini businesses. From slime to soaps, lemonade to lawn services—kids sell what they create, while learning real-life business and social skills.

Free

Unfurl the World’s Largest American Flag & Drone Show

Memorial Park 60th and Dodge, Omaha

As America celebrates our 250th birthday, join this premier event with your family & friends to help Unfurl the World's Largest American Flag on Friday, May 22, 2026, at Omaha's Memorial Park. The flag will be unfurled at dusk (after a training session with volunteers), as drones overhead provide beautiful patriotic lighting.

Free

Beats & Bites Stage: Jonathan Wayward

Heartwood Park 301 S 145th St, Omaha

Enjoy an evening soundtrack at the market provided by some of the region’s most talented local musicians. Our Beats & Bites Stage performances feature a rotating lineup of solo acts and crowd favorites bringing everything from acoustic sets to soulful originals and covers. Bring a blanket, grab something delicious from the market or food trucks, and settle in for a relaxed evening of live music under the sky.

Free

Sunset Hike

The Wetlands 103 Camp Gifford Rd, Bellevue

Are you worn out after a busy work week? Do you need a "pick me up" to kickstart your weekend? Grab your friends, coworkers, or significant other and come wind down during our Sunset Hike!

$10 – $25

Stargazing Party with Omaha Astronomical Society

Heartwood Park 301 S 145th St, Omaha

Look up and explore the wonders of the night sky at our Stargazing Party. Members of the Omaha Astronomical Society will bring powerful telescopes and share their expertise to help discover planets, constellations, and other celestial sights. Guests are welcome to bring their own telescopes or simply enjoy viewing through the society’s equipment. Whether you’re a seasoned astronomy enthusiast or just curious about what’s overhead, this is a magical night for all ages.

Free

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